This month, #OrangeDay explores the links between economic empowerment and violence against women and girls by highlighting Goal 8 of the Sustainable Development Agenda: Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full employment, and decent work for all. Violence against Women in the work place takes place in all countries throughout the world and takes many forms, including sexual harassment and bullying. Violence against women at work has serious and immediate … [Read more...]
Take Action – #OrangeDay FEB 25, Isabella Poeschl, UN Women
February 24, 2017 by Team Celebration
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Orange Day, 25th: ‘Safe Public Spaces for Women and Girls’
November 25, 2013 by Team Celebration
November 25 2013 ‘Safe Public Spaces for Women and Girls’ In July, last year the Secretary-General’s UNiTE to End Violence against Women campaign proclaimed every 25th of the month as Orange Day. Initiated and led by the UNiTE campaign Global Youth Network, worldwide activities implemented on this day by UN country offices and civil society organizations strive to highlight issues relevant to preventing and ending violence against women and girls, not only once a year, on 25 November … [Read more...]
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